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Crab Island Excursion

Experience the Magic of Crab Island – Destin’s #1 Water

Adventure

Crab Island is not actually an island—it's a submerged sandbar and the most iconic boating destination in Destin, Florida. Our Crab Island excursions offer the ultimate way to soak up the sun, float with friends, and enjoy one of the most popular water attractions in the state. Whether you're looking to party, relax, or enjoy a family-friendly day on the water, we’ve got the perfect setup for you.

Why Book a Crab Island Excursion?

  • Hassle-Free Transportation – No need to navigate, we’ll take you there by boat

  • Perfect for Groups – Bachelor parties, birthdays, reunions & more

  • On-the-Water Fun – Floating bars, food vendors, paddleboards, and music

  • Safe, Guided Experience – Our captains keep things smooth and stress-free

  • Half-Day or Full-Day Options – Flexible trips to fit your schedule

Palm Premier Boat Rentals

Crab Island Excursion

  • Hourly bookings to choose from

  • Every day from 10am

  • Same-day bookings available

  • Safety gear included

Private Boat Tour

  • Hourly bookings to choose from

  • Every day from 10am

  • Same-day bookings available

  • Safety gear included

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What to Expect at Crab Island

  • Shallow turquoise water perfect for swimming and lounging

  • Floating food trucks, tiki bars, and inflatable water parks

  • Scenic views of Destin’s harbor and marine life

  • Unforgettable atmosphere that blends beach vibes with a boat party feel

Plan the Ultimate Day in Destin

This is more than just a boat ride—it’s a bucket list experience. Crab Island is a must-see attraction for locals and tourists alike, and our excursions ensure you do it right. Kick back, sip your drink, and let us handle the rest.

Reserve Your Crab Island Excursion Today

Crab Island trips fill up fast, especially on weekends and during peak season. Book early to secure your ideal date and time for this one-of-a-kind adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a pontoon boat?

A pontoon boat is a flat-decked boat that floats on two or more pontoons. It’s spacious, stable, and great for leisure cruising, fishing, or parties on the water.

Do I need a boating license to rent a pontoon boat?

Requirements vary by location. Some areas require a boating license, while others may allow you to rent with a valid driver's license and a short safety briefing.

How old do I have to be to rent a pontoon boat?

Most rental companies require renters to be a certain age with a valid driver's license. Check with your rental provider for specific age requirements.

How many people can fit on a pontoon boat?

Capacity depends on the boat's size, but pontoons generally accommodate small to large groups.

Do I need prior boating experience?

No, but basic boating knowledge is helpful. Rental companies provide safety instructions and operational guidance before departure.

How much does it cost to rent a pontoon boat?

Pricing varies based on location, boat size, and rental duration. Contact the rental provider for exact rates.

What’s included in the rental price?

Typically, rentals include:

●     Life jackets

●     Safety equipment

●     Full tank of gas (or a fuel charge policy) Navigation and operational instructions

Is a security deposit required?

Yes, most companies require a security deposit. The amount varies depending on the boat model and rental provider.

Can I cancel or reschedule my reservation?

Most rental companies allow cancellations within a specific timeframe for a full or partial refund. Policies vary, so check in advance.

Where can I take the pontoon boat?

Most companies provide a designated boating area. Some allow open-water cruising, while others restrict rentals to specific zones for safety.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Yes! Most rentals allow coolers, food, and non-alcoholic beverages. Alcohol policies vary by location, so check local laws and company rules.

Are pets allowed on board?

Some companies allow pets, while others do not. Always confirm beforehand.

Can I tow tubes, wakeboards, or water skis with the pontoon boat?

Many pontoons are not designed for towing, but some rental companies offer models with towing capabilities. Always ask before booking.

Is fishing allowed on the pontoon?

Yes, in most cases! You may need a valid fishing license if required by local regulations.

Do I need to wear a life jacket?

Children under a certain age (varies by state) must wear life jackets at all times. Adults are encouraged to wear them but are usually not required to.

What happens if there’s bad weather?

If unsafe weather conditions occur, rental companies may issue refunds or reschedule trips. Always check the weather forecast before your rental.

What if the boat breaks down or I need assistance?

Most rental companies provide emergency contact numbers and on-water assistance. Call them immediately if you experience issues.

Are there any speed limits or navigation rules?

Yes, most waterways have speed limits, no-wake zones, and restricted areas. Always follow local boating laws.

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Conveniently located for easy access, our high-quality boats offer a smooth and effortless way to explore the water.

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